We don’t travel with guide books. They add too much weight, take up precious space and buying a new one for each country we visit would cost too much. Sometimes we read the ones left behind in guesthouses, but mostly we look to the Internet for a few important answers. Before arriving in a new Read Post

Jambo! (That’s hello in Swahili.) Traveling really makes you lose track of time. We had no idea that November ended and December began. Internet wasn’t available on our actual travelversary, which is why this post is coming a few days later. We hope you enjoy reading our stats and superlatives. If you have any ideas Read Post

Olá! We feel like a broken record saying that the people have been nice in each place we’ve been, but it’s so true. We’ve met the kindest people over the past four months, and Portugal is no exception. It’s a shame that so few Americans visit the country, and after spending three weeks here, we Read Post

Francesinha is her name, and she’s all over Porto. She’s famous there, and supposedly the only city in the world where she can be found (don’t tell Porto, but Guimarães had her on offer too). Why is she so special? Some claim Francesinha to be one of the 10 best sandwiches in the world. Quite Read Post

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We are Mike and Tara, trained bloodhounds in finding good times. Whether it's down the street or across the globe, our quest for adventure has no borders. Life should be lived to its fullest, and that's what this site is all about.